Legal Secretary

1 day ago

Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa Signa Opportunity Full-time
About the role
The Legal Secretary supports attorneys by preparing legal documents, managing court filings, communicating with clients, organising case files, and assisting with legal billing and taxation matters.

Responsibilities:
  • Drafting Legal documents: Court Pleadings & Notices, Formal letters to clients and Affidavits.
  • Filing Court documents: Pleading Notices, preparing file for court, uploading documents on court online.
  • Telephone & mail Correspondences: real-time talking with clients (answering & making calls), call handling, making appointments with doctors for third party clients.
  • Drafting bill of costs: reviewing the file & court order, preparing bill, correlating with tariffs, listing disbursements, formatting the documents, serving & uploading taxation documents on court online, applying for taxation dates, following-up with experts invoices.
Minimum Requirements
  • South African Unemployed youth between the ages of 18 and 34.
  • Must not have participated on the YES programme before.
  • Matric.
  • Diploma or qualification in Legal Studies, Law, Paralegal Studies, or Legal Administration

Please consider your application unsuccessful when you have not heard from the Signa Opportunity team within two weeks of submitting your application.